Huron Capital Partners has recapitalised Ronnoco Holdings in a transaction marking the 60th investment overall for Huron. Founded in 1904 and based in St Louis, Missouri, Ronnoco manufactures and distributes premium quality coffee, tea and related products sold to convenience stores, foodservice outlets and offices throughout the central US. Huron,
Future Capital Partners, the GBP6bn alternative investment boutique, has appointed James Pargeter to its business development team as it gears up for a product push in the fourth quarter. Pargeter has responsibility for corporate financial planning on behalf of FCP’s clients. His remit includes a focus on working with and
Almaz Capital Partners’ managing partner and co-founder Peter Loukianoff has sold his managing interest in the firm. Loukianoff (pictured), who is leaving to pursue new opportunities, has retained a passive minority interest in the firm. Loukianoff and Alexander Galitsky established Almaz Capital in 2007. Loukianoff will continue to participate in
Mid-market private equity firm Palamon Capital Partners has agreed the sale of Espresso House to Herkules Private Equity III, a Norwegian private equity fund. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. In 2005, Palamon identified a gap in the Nordic markets for a quality, branded coffee bar
Signia Wealth has appointed Ana María Harrison as a managing director. Harrison is assigned to Signia’s private equity division and will work alongside Spencer Moulton. She will be joining Signia from UBS, where she was executive director in global wealth management private equity. She has been with the company
Foresight Group has appointed Dan Wells as director, US solar. Based initially in the UK with the specialist infrastructure team, Wells will lead the development of Foresight’s solar business in the US, building on Foresight’s 100MW operating solar portfolio in Europe. Wells joins Foresight with 12 years’ experience in finance
Rutland Partners, a turnaround and restructuring investor, has appointed James Barrington-Wells as investment executive. Barrington-Wells is a graduate of biological science from Edinburgh University who qualified as a chartered accountant with Deloitte in 2009 and subsequently worked in their audit and corporate finance divisions for three years. During this time
Law firm Eversheds has advised Graphite Capital on backing the management buy-out of Explore Learning, a provider of after school tuition at primary school level. Explore Learning has 62 tuition centres across the UK, providing key skills learning in mathematics and English to children of all abilities. By acquiring a
Joey T Shabot has joined the law firm Greenberg Traurig as of counsel in its Tel Aviv office. Shabot, the fourth attorney in recent months to move to Greenberg Traurig in Israel, focuses his practice on M&A, financing, and other corporate transactions. He previously practiced with the New York firm
Bluebox, the recently launched advisory business that prepares businesses for sale using a highly structured pre-sale planning programme, has appointed Sam Archer as corporate executive. Archer joins from Bridges Ventures. Archer says: “With an estimated 70 per cent of business sales collapsing before they reach legal completion, the corporate finance
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